Australian Doctor News

RANZCOG to investigate drop in male trainee numbers

17th April 2019
RANZCOG has launched an investigation into the low number of male gynaecology and obstetrics trainees amid concerns medical…
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GP obstetrician and patient
Australian Doctor News

ANALYSIS: What good is healthcare with no GPs?

2nd April 2019
Over the past few weeks, Australian Doctor has been running articles on the slump in the number of doctors applying to the…
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Waiting for a GP
Australian Doctor News

Junior doctors go cold on GP training

13th March 2019
The GP training program has failed to fill all its places for the second year running, as the number of junior doctors…
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Dr Liz Marles
Australian Doctor News

Pressure builds for reform on 'voiceless' unaccredited registrars

21st February 2019
The use of unaccredited registrars by public hospitals should be phased out because the positions exploit the growing…
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Dr Yumiko Kadota
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Know your treatment options for HCV

5th June 2019
Promoted This content has been produced by Gilead     Around 200,000 Australians are still living with chronic…
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Medical Observer Opinion

'Gang rapes' and long stays: That was '80s medical training

20th February 2019
In my surgery, I sit at my ­grandmother’s kidney-shaped wooden desk with its leather top. My view from the desk is a high…
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6Minutes News

Time for a radical rethink on surgical training?

12th February 2019
The pressure-cooker atmosphere of a surgical training program may not be the best place to acquire new skills, with a study…
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surgery
Australian Doctor News

Eight months on: 'broken' surgical registrar speaks out on the fallout since resigning

8th February 2019
Earlier this week, Dr Yumiko Kadota shared the story of why she gave up her dreams, resigning as a plastic and…
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Dr Yumiko Kadota